A Guide to Greater Fort Lauderdale’s Water Taxi

There’s no better way to experience the "Venice of America" than by hopping aboard the iconic Water Taxi. These bright yellow boats cruising Greater Fort Lauderdale's 300 miles of inland waterways offer a stress-free way to get around and have been synonymous with the destination for more than 30…

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2026 Greater Fort Lauderdale MICHELIN Guide Restaurants

Discerning foodies and MICHELIN Guide followers heading to Greater Fort Lauderdale can rejoice, knowing our vibrant destination remains a culinary standout in the Sunshine State. On May 28, the MICHELIN Guide revealed its 2026 selection, and for the first time, the full state of Florida was…

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Greater Fort Lauderdale’s Best Rooftop Hangouts

It’s always rooftop season in Greater Fort Lauderdale, where year-round sunshine and warm temperatures set the scene for clinking glasses and sharing bites from above. The region offers a variety of venues for every occasion, from happy hour and date nights to gatherings with family and friends…

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Why Greater Fort Lauderdale Keeps Families Coming Back

Between building sandcastles, getting up close to alligators and digging into an ice cream cone that takes two hands to hold, Greater Fort Lauderdale offers plenty for families. Add 24 miles of sandy beaches and year-round sunshine, and there is no shortage of things to do. Families who return year…

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Your Go-To Greater Fort Lauderdale Itinerary for IPW 2026

If you are attending the U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2026, from May 17-21, welcome to Greater Fort Lauderdale. As the host city for this year’s trade show, the destination offers opportunities to plan an enriching visit beyond the recently upgraded Broward County Convention Center, which underwent…

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Anton Lundell’s Guide to Greater Fort Lauderdale

Some people call him “Mr. Las Olas,” and it fits. Florida Panthers star Anton Lundell has settled into the rhythm of Greater Fort Lauderdale, so Visit Lauderdale named him an official brand ambassador in January 2026. With back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships and a bronze, he also knows a thing or…

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Smorgasburg is Coming to Fort Lauderdale

Greater Fort Lauderdale is getting a weekend tradition that’s been drawing crowds in Miami for years: Smorgasburg. The open-air food market originated in Brooklyn, where dozens of independent vendors serve everything from globally inspired street food to standout bites from up-and-coming culinary…

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